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  • Fern Ridge Unit
  • Allowed on the unit:

    • Hunting of upland game and white-tailed deer are allowed in accordance with state regulations.
    • Hunting is allowed between November 1 and January 15 or the end of the state established season (whichever comes first).
    • You may only use archery and muzzleloading firearms for deer hunting.
    • Nontoxic shot is required for upland game hunting.
    • Fishing is allowed on this unit.
    • Wildlife observation and wildlife photography are also allowed on this unit.

    Prohibited on this unit:

    • Construction of permanent blinds or stands is prohibited.  All stands must be removed at the end of each day’s hunt.
    • Spring turkey hunting is prohibited.
    • Certain areas are posted closed to public entry.
    • ALL other public uses are prohibited including but not limited to: collecting, camping, horses, mushroom picking, alcohol, fires, trapping, bicycles, and removing vegetation.